sheet

Definition

  • noun: a large piece of cloth that is used to cover something
  • noun: a broad piece of cloth
  • verb: to cover with a sheet
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: sail, sheet piling

Examples

  • When he staggered out of the bar, he was 'three sheets to the wind'.

  • We used 'sheets' to protect the furniture when we painted.

  • He slid between the 'sheets' and went to sleep.

Movie quotes

  • (..) -A lunch box? -Lunch box? -For lunch. Okay, second present. It appears to be... -Okay, it's bed sheets. -Who invited that kid? Oh! Only one left. -Okay, we're on the last present now. -Last present! It's a big one. It's a... (..)
    1995 Toy Story